Beaufort Tides May 2026 | Tide Charts & Tables | Crystal Coast, NC

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Fri) May 1, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Friday, May 1, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 1st, the sunrise is 6:16am-7:51pm and the tide times are L 2:41am 0'0" H 8:33am 2'9" L 2:20pm 0'0" H 8:54pm 3'9" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Sat) May 2, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Saturday, May 2, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 2nd, the sunrise is 6:15am-7:52pm and the tide times are L 3:21am 0'0" H 9:11am 2'8" L 2:54pm 0'1" H 9:30pm 3'9" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Sun) May 3, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Sunday, May 3, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 3rd, the sunrise is 6:14am-7:53pm and the tide times are L 4:00am 0'1" H 9:47am 2'6" L 3:28pm 0'2" H 10:06pm 3'8" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Mon) May 4, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Monday, May 4, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 4th, the sunrise is 6:13am-7:54pm and the tide times are L 4:39am 0'3" H 10:24am 2'5" L 4:04pm 0'3" H 10:44pm 3'7" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Tue) May 5, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 5th, the sunrise is 6:12am-7:54pm and the tide times are L 5:19am 0'4" H 11:03am 2'4" L 4:42pm 0'5" H 11:23pm 3'5" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Wed) May 6, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 6th, the sunrise is 6:11am-7:55pm and the tide times are L 6:00am 0'6" H 11:44am 2'3" L 5:23pm 0'6" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Thu) May 7, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Thursday, May 7, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 7th, the sunrise is 6:10am-7:56pm and the tide times are H 12:06am 3'3" L 6:45am 0'7" H 12:30pm 2'2" L 6:10pm 0'7" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Fri) May 8, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Friday, May 8, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 8th, the sunrise is 6:09am-7:57pm and the tide times are H 12:52am 3'2" L 7:32am 0'8" H 1:22pm 2'3" L 7:04pm 0'9" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Sat) May 9, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Saturday, May 9, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 9th, the sunrise is 6:08am-7:58pm and the tide times are H 1:43am 3'1" L 8:20am 0'7" H 2:20pm 2'4" L 8:06pm 0'9" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Sun) May 10, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Sunday, May 10, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 10th, the sunrise is 6:07am-7:58pm and the tide times are H 2:37am 3'0" L 9:09am 0'6" H 3:19pm 2'6" L 9:12pm 0'8" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Mon) May 11, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Monday, May 11, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 11th, the sunrise is 6:06am-7:59pm and the tide times are H 3:33am 2'11" L 9:56am 0'4" H 4:16pm 2'10" L 10:19pm 0'6" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Tue) May 12, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 12th, the sunrise is 6:06am-8:00pm and the tide times are H 4:29am 2'11" L 10:42am 0'2" H 5:09pm 3'3" L 11:21pm 0'3" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Wed) May 13, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 13th, the sunrise is 6:05am-8:01pm and the tide times are H 5:22am 2'11" L 11:28am -0'0" H 6:00pm 3'8" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Thu) May 14, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Thursday, May 14, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 14th, the sunrise is 6:04am-8:02pm and the tide times are L 12:19am 0'0" H 6:15am 3'0" L 12:14pm -0'3" H 6:50pm 4'1" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Fri) May 15, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Friday, May 15, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 15th, the sunrise is 6:03am-8:02pm and the tide times are L 1:14am -0'2" H 7:06am 3'0" L 1:01pm -0'6" H 7:40pm 4'4" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Sat) May 16, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Saturday, May 16, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 16th, the sunrise is 6:02am-8:03pm and the tide times are L 2:08am -0'4" H 7:58am 3'0" L 1:49pm -0'7" H 8:30pm 4'7" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Sun) May 17, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Sunday, May 17, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 17th, the sunrise is 6:02am-8:04pm and the tide times are L 3:01am -0'5" H 8:49am 3'0" L 2:39pm -0'8" H 9:22pm 4'8" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Mon) May 18, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Monday, May 18, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 18th, the sunrise is 6:01am-8:05pm and the tide times are L 3:54am -0'5" H 9:42am 2'11" L 3:32pm -0'7" H 10:15pm 4'7" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Tue) May 19, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 19th, the sunrise is 6:00am-8:05pm and the tide times are L 4:48am -0'4" H 10:37am 2'11" L 4:27pm -0'6" H 11:09pm 4'5" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Wed) May 20, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 20th, the sunrise is 6:00am-8:06pm and the tide times are L 5:43am -0'3" H 11:35am 2'10" L 5:25pm -0'3" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Thu) May 21, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Thursday, May 21, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 21st, the sunrise is 5:59am-8:07pm and the tide times are H 12:06am 4'1" L 6:40am -0'1" H 12:38pm 2'10" L 6:29pm -0'0" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Fri) May 22, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Friday, May 22, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 22nd, the sunrise is 5:59am-8:08pm and the tide times are H 1:06am 3'9" L 7:38am -0'0" H 1:44pm 2'10" L 7:37pm 0'2" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Sat) May 23, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Saturday, May 23, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 23rd, the sunrise is 5:58am-8:08pm and the tide times are H 2:07am 3'6" L 8:36am 0'0" H 2:52pm 2'11" L 8:50pm 0'4" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Sun) May 24, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Sunday, May 24, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 24th, the sunrise is 5:57am-8:09pm and the tide times are H 3:08am 3'2" L 9:32am 0'0" H 3:56pm 3'1" L 10:01pm 0'5" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Mon) May 25, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Monday, May 25, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 25th, the sunrise is 5:57am-8:10pm and the tide times are H 4:08am 2'11" L 10:23am 0'1" H 4:55pm 3'3" L 11:07pm 0'6" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Tue) May 26, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 26th, the sunrise is 5:56am-8:10pm and the tide times are H 5:04am 2'9" L 11:10am 0'1" H 5:46pm 3'5" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Wed) May 27, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 27th, the sunrise is 5:56am-8:11pm and the tide times are L 12:05am 0'5" H 5:55am 2'8" L 11:53am 0'1" H 6:32pm 3'6" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Thu) May 28, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Thursday, May 28, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 28th, the sunrise is 5:56am-8:12pm and the tide times are L 12:56am 0'4" H 6:42am 2'6" L 12:33pm 0'1" H 7:13pm 3'8" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Fri) May 29, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Friday, May 29, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 29th, the sunrise is 5:55am-8:12pm and the tide times are L 1:42am 0'3" H 7:26am 2'6" L 1:10pm 0'1" H 7:52pm 3'8" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Sat) May 30, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Saturday, May 30, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 30th, the sunrise is 5:55am-8:13pm and the tide times are L 2:23am 0'3" H 8:06am 2'5" L 1:48pm 0'1" H 8:30pm 3'9" .

Beaufort Tide Chart for (Sun) May 31, 2026

Beaufort tide chart for Sunday, May 31, 2026
Beaufort tides for May 31st, the sunrise is 5:54am-8:14pm and the tide times are L 3:03am 0'2" H 8:45am 2'5" L 2:25pm 0'2" H 9:07pm 3'9" .

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Beaufort Tide Table for May 2026

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- diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Tides diff Sun Moon
5/1 N/A L 0'0" 2:41AM 2'8" H 2'9" 8:33AM 2'9" L 0'0" 2:20PM 3'9" H 3'9" 8:54PM 3'8" 06:16-19:51 20:11-05:50
5/2 3'8" L 0'0" 3:21AM 2'7" H 2'8" 9:11AM 2'7" L 0'1" 2:54PM 3'8" H 3'9" 9:30PM 3'7" 06:15-19:52 21:11-06:22
5/3 3'7" L 0'1" 4:00AM 2'5" H 2'6" 9:47AM 2'4" L 0'2" 3:28PM 3'6" H 3'8" 10:06PM 3'5" 06:14-19:53 22:10-06:59
5/4 3'5" L 0'3" 4:39AM 2'2" H 2'5" 10:24AM 2'2" L 0'3" 4:04PM 3'3" H 3'7" 10:44PM 3'2" 06:13-19:54 23:05-07:42
5/5 3'2" L 0'4" 5:19AM 1'11" H 2'4" 11:03AM 1'11" L 0'5" 4:42PM 3'0" H 3'5" 11:23PM 2'11" 06:12-19:54 23:56-08:31
5/6 2'11" L 0'6" 6:00AM 1'9" H 2'3" 11:44AM 1'8" L 0'6" 5:23PM 2'9" - - - - 06:11-19:55 00:00-09:25
5/7 2'9" H 3'3" 12:06AM 2'8" L 0'7" 6:45AM 1'7" H 2'2" 12:30PM 1'6" L 0'7" 6:10PM 2'6" 06:10-19:56 00:40-10:23
5/8 2'6" H 3'2" 12:52AM 2'6" L 0'8" 7:32AM 1'7" H 2'3" 1:22PM 1'6" L 0'9" 7:04PM 2'4" 06:09-19:57 01:19-11:23
5/9 2'4" H 3'1" 1:43AM 2'5" L 0'7" 8:20AM 1'8" H 2'4" 2:20PM 1'7" L 0'9" 8:06PM 2'3" 06:08-19:58 01:53-12:25
5/10 2'3" H 3'0" 2:37AM 2'5" L 0'6" 9:09AM 2'0" H 2'6" 3:19PM 1'10" L 0'8" 9:12PM 2'3" 06:07-19:58 02:23-13:26
5/11 2'3" H 2'11" 3:33AM 2'7" L 0'4" 9:56AM 2'6" H 2'10" 4:16PM 2'3" L 0'6" 10:19PM 2'5" 06:06-19:59 02:50-14:29
5/12 2'5" H 2'11" 4:29AM 2'9" L 0'2" 10:42AM 3'1" H 3'3" 5:09PM 2'11" L 0'3" 11:21PM 2'7" 06:06-20:00 03:17-15:33
5/13 2'7" H 2'11" 5:22AM 3'0" L -0'0" 11:28AM 3'9" H 3'8" 6:00PM 3'7" - - - - 06:05-20:01 03:44-16:39
5/14 3'7" L 0'0" 12:19AM 2'11" H 3'0" 6:15AM 3'3" L -0'3" 12:14PM 4'4" H 4'1" 6:50PM 4'3" 06:04-20:02 04:13-17:50
5/15 4'3" L -0'2" 1:14AM 3'2" H 3'0" 7:06AM 3'6" L -0'6" 1:01PM 4'10" H 4'4" 7:40PM 4'9" 06:03-20:02 04:47-19:04
5/16 4'9" L -0'4" 2:08AM 3'4" H 3'0" 7:58AM 3'7" L -0'7" 1:49PM 5'3" H 4'7" 8:30PM 5'0" 06:02-20:03 05:27-20:22
5/17 5'0" L -0'5" 3:01AM 3'5" H 3'0" 8:49AM 3'8" L -0'8" 2:39PM 5'4" H 4'8" 9:22PM 5'1" 06:02-20:04 06:16-21:38
5/18 5'1" L -0'5" 3:54AM 3'5" H 2'11" 9:42AM 3'7" L -0'7" 3:32PM 5'3" H 4'7" 10:15PM 5 06:01-20:05 07:15-22:47
5/19 5 L -0'4" 4:48AM 3'3" H 2'11" 10:37AM 3'5" L -0'6" 4:27PM 4'11" H 4'5" 11:09PM 4'8" 06:00-20:05 08:24-23:46
5/20 4'8" L -0'3" 5:43AM 3'1" H 2'10" 11:35AM 3'1" L -0'3" 5:25PM 4'5" - - - - 06:00-20:06 09:37-00:00
5/21 4'5" H 4'1" 12:06AM 4'3" L -0'1" 6:40AM 2'11" H 2'10" 12:38PM 2'10" L -0'0" 6:29PM 3'10" 05:59-20:07 10:50-00:33
5/22 3'10" H 3'9" 1:06AM 3'10" L -0'0" 7:38AM 2'10" H 2'10" 1:44PM 2'7" L 0'2" 7:37PM 3'3" 05:59-20:08 11:59-01:11
5/23 3'3" H 3'6" 2:07AM 3'5" L 0'0" 8:36AM 2'10" H 2'11" 2:52PM 2'6" L 0'4" 8:50PM 2'9" 05:58-20:08 13:05-01:43
5/24 2'9" H 3'2" 3:08AM 3'1" L 0'0" 9:32AM 3'0" H 3'1" 3:56PM 2'7" L 0'5" 10:01PM 2'6" 05:57-20:09 14:07-02:11
5/25 2'6" H 2'11" 4:08AM 2'10" L 0'1" 10:23AM 3'1" H 3'3" 4:55PM 2'9" L 0'6" 11:07PM 2'3" 05:57-20:10 15:07-02:36
5/26 2'3" H 2'9" 5:04AM 2'8" L 0'1" 11:10AM 3'3" H 3'5" 5:46PM 2'11" - - - - 05:56-20:10 16:06-03:01
5/27 2'11" L 0'5" 12:05AM 2'2" H 2'8" 5:55AM 2'6" L 0'1" 11:53AM 3'5" H 3'6" 6:32PM 3'2" 05:56-20:11 17:05-03:26
5/28 3'2" L 0'4" 12:56AM 2'2" H 2'6" 6:42AM 2'5" L 0'1" 12:33PM 3'6" H 3'8" 7:13PM 3'4" 05:56-20:12 18:04-03:53
5/29 3'4" L 0'3" 1:42AM 2'2" H 2'6" 7:26AM 2'4" L 0'1" 1:10PM 3'7" H 3'8" 7:52PM 3'5" 05:55-20:12 19:04-04:24
5/30 3'5" L 0'3" 2:23AM 2'2" H 2'5" 8:06AM 2'3" L 0'1" 1:48PM 3'7" H 3'9" 8:30PM 3'6" 05:55-20:13 20:03-04:59
5/31 3'6" L 0'2" 3:03AM 2'2" H 2'5" 8:45AM 2'3" L 0'2" 2:25PM 3'7" H 3'9" 9:07PM N/A 05:54-20:14 21:00-05:40

Beaufort Textual Tide Table for May 2026


May 1st (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:16am-7:51pm and the tide times are L 2:41am 0'0" H 8:33am 2'9" L 2:20pm 0'0" H 8:54pm 3'9" .
May 2nd (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:15am-7:52pm and the tide times are L 3:21am 0'0" H 9:11am 2'8" L 2:54pm 0'1" H 9:30pm 3'9" .
May 3rd (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:14am-7:53pm and the tide times are L 4:00am 0'1" H 9:47am 2'6" L 3:28pm 0'2" H 10:06pm 3'8" .
May 4th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:13am-7:54pm and the tide times are L 4:39am 0'3" H 10:24am 2'5" L 4:04pm 0'3" H 10:44pm 3'7" .
May 5th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:12am-7:54pm and the tide times are L 5:19am 0'4" H 11:03am 2'4" L 4:42pm 0'5" H 11:23pm 3'5" .
May 6th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:11am-7:55pm and the tide times are L 6:00am 0'6" H 11:44am 2'3" L 5:23pm 0'6" .
May 7th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:10am-7:56pm and the tide times are H 12:06am 3'3" L 6:45am 0'7" H 12:30pm 2'2" L 6:10pm 0'7" .
May 8th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:09am-7:57pm and the tide times are H 12:52am 3'2" L 7:32am 0'8" H 1:22pm 2'3" L 7:04pm 0'9" .
May 9th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:08am-7:58pm and the tide times are H 1:43am 3'1" L 8:20am 0'7" H 2:20pm 2'4" L 8:06pm 0'9" .
May 10th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:07am-7:58pm and the tide times are H 2:37am 3'0" L 9:09am 0'6" H 3:19pm 2'6" L 9:12pm 0'8" .
May 11th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:06am-7:59pm and the tide times are H 3:33am 2'11" L 9:56am 0'4" H 4:16pm 2'10" L 10:19pm 0'6" .
May 12th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:06am-8:00pm and the tide times are H 4:29am 2'11" L 10:42am 0'2" H 5:09pm 3'3" L 11:21pm 0'3" .
May 13th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:05am-8:01pm and the tide times are H 5:22am 2'11" L 11:28am -0'0" H 6:00pm 3'8" .
May 14th (Thu)
the sunrise is 6:04am-8:02pm and the tide times are L 12:19am 0'0" H 6:15am 3'0" L 12:14pm -0'3" H 6:50pm 4'1" .
May 15th (Fri)
the sunrise is 6:03am-8:02pm and the tide times are L 1:14am -0'2" H 7:06am 3'0" L 1:01pm -0'6" H 7:40pm 4'4" .
May 16th (Sat)
the sunrise is 6:02am-8:03pm and the tide times are L 2:08am -0'4" H 7:58am 3'0" L 1:49pm -0'7" H 8:30pm 4'7" .
May 17th (Sun)
the sunrise is 6:02am-8:04pm and the tide times are L 3:01am -0'5" H 8:49am 3'0" L 2:39pm -0'8" H 9:22pm 4'8" .
May 18th (Mon)
the sunrise is 6:01am-8:05pm and the tide times are L 3:54am -0'5" H 9:42am 2'11" L 3:32pm -0'7" H 10:15pm 4'7" .
May 19th (Tue)
the sunrise is 6:00am-8:05pm and the tide times are L 4:48am -0'4" H 10:37am 2'11" L 4:27pm -0'6" H 11:09pm 4'5" .
May 20th (Wed)
the sunrise is 6:00am-8:06pm and the tide times are L 5:43am -0'3" H 11:35am 2'10" L 5:25pm -0'3" .
May 21st (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:59am-8:07pm and the tide times are H 12:06am 4'1" L 6:40am -0'1" H 12:38pm 2'10" L 6:29pm -0'0" .
May 22nd (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:59am-8:08pm and the tide times are H 1:06am 3'9" L 7:38am -0'0" H 1:44pm 2'10" L 7:37pm 0'2" .
May 23rd (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:58am-8:08pm and the tide times are H 2:07am 3'6" L 8:36am 0'0" H 2:52pm 2'11" L 8:50pm 0'4" .
May 24th (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:57am-8:09pm and the tide times are H 3:08am 3'2" L 9:32am 0'0" H 3:56pm 3'1" L 10:01pm 0'5" .
May 25th (Mon)
the sunrise is 5:57am-8:10pm and the tide times are H 4:08am 2'11" L 10:23am 0'1" H 4:55pm 3'3" L 11:07pm 0'6" .
May 26th (Tue)
the sunrise is 5:56am-8:10pm and the tide times are H 5:04am 2'9" L 11:10am 0'1" H 5:46pm 3'5" .
May 27th (Wed)
the sunrise is 5:56am-8:11pm and the tide times are L 12:05am 0'5" H 5:55am 2'8" L 11:53am 0'1" H 6:32pm 3'6" .
May 28th (Thu)
the sunrise is 5:56am-8:12pm and the tide times are L 12:56am 0'4" H 6:42am 2'6" L 12:33pm 0'1" H 7:13pm 3'8" .
May 29th (Fri)
the sunrise is 5:55am-8:12pm and the tide times are L 1:42am 0'3" H 7:26am 2'6" L 1:10pm 0'1" H 7:52pm 3'8" .
May 30th (Sat)
the sunrise is 5:55am-8:13pm and the tide times are L 2:23am 0'3" H 8:06am 2'5" L 1:48pm 0'1" H 8:30pm 3'9" .
May 31st (Sun)
the sunrise is 5:54am-8:14pm and the tide times are L 3:03am 0'2" H 8:45am 2'5" L 2:25pm 0'2" H 9:07pm 3'9" .

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NOAA/NWS Forecast for Beaufort | Special Weather Statement

Last updated: June 13, 2026, 12:04 AM

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued June 13 at 2:29AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

At 227 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles west of Cedar Island, moving east at 15 mph. Additional strong
thunderstorms are developing across the impacted area.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

Locations impacted include...
New Bern, Havelock, Morehead City, Newport, Cedar Island, South
River, North River, Sealevel, Marshallberg, Davis, Smyrna, Merrimon,
Atlantic, Harlowe, Otway, Janeiro, Great Neck, Williston,
Whortonsville, and Open Grounds Farm.

Effective: June 13, 2026, 6:29 AM

Expires: June 13, 2026, 7:30 AM

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Beaufort (Guide)

Beaufort on the Crystal Coast offers excellent fishing for redfish, speckled trout, flounder, and sheepshead from the waterfront or small boats with lower tides exposing oyster bars and flats for improved sight fishing and wading. Public boat ramps at Beaufort harbor and the Morehead City marina provide convenient launches slips and fuel for sound and nearshore trips targeting snapper and spanish mackerel when tides bring bait close. Beaches at Beaufort waterfront, Atlantic Beach, and nearby Shackleford Banks deliver wide sand for family picnics swimming shelling and shore casting with calm protected waters. The historic maritime town setting with easy access makes tide planning simple and rewarding.

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North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries with current fishing regulations seasons bag size limits and area specific rules

North Carolina State Parks

North Carolina State Parks and beaches with coastal camping, reservations, day use fees, and Outer Banks shoreline access

Beaufort Docks (Town Marina) (Other)

Premier public transient marina and docks in historic downtown Beaufort on Taylor's Creek, offering 98 floating slips with in-slip fueling, water/electric, pump-out, restrooms, showers, and easy walking access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. Managed by the Town of Beaufort; ideal for transient boaters exploring the Crystal Coast, ICW travelers, fishing charters, and short Gulf Stream runs. Popular stop for tide-dependent navigation in Taylor's Creek and nearby inlets; check site for current rates, availability, dockage policies, and tide considerations.

Crystal Coast Boating & Marinas Guide (Other)

Comprehensive guide to public boat ramps, marinas, and docking in Beaufort and broader Crystal Coast area, including Taylor's Creek launches, town docks, and nearby facilities like Newport River ramps. Highlights free/public access points, trailer parking, ICW stops, and tide-influenced boating spots for fishing, crabbing, and exploration. Useful resource for planning launches or dockage near Beaufort tides; check for updates on conditions, fees, and navigation safety.

Taylor's Creek Boat Ramp (Curtis Perry Public Park) (Other)

Popular public boat ramp and launch on Taylor's Creek in Beaufort (Lennoxville Road area), with trailer parking, restrooms, and direct access to Taylor's Creek, Back Sound, and Crystal Coast inlets. Managed by county resources; favored by local boaters, kayakers, and trailers for quick launches to fishing grounds, Shackleford Banks, or offshore. Tide dependent ramp conditions critical for safe use-check for low tide exposure and current status via county or NC Wildlife Resources Commission updates.

Town Creek Marina (Other)

Full-service marina just east of downtown Beaufort on Taylor's Creek/Beaufort Inlet approach, featuring floating docks for vessels up to 180', in-slip fueling (diesel/gas), 30/50/100-amp power, free Wi-Fi, pump-out, restrooms, showers, on-site restaurant/bar, and ship store. Accommodates long-term/transient boaters with direct access to Crystal Coast waters, ICW, and offshore fishing. Tide-aware docking essential due to channel and inlet dynamics; check marina site for rates, availability, live cam if available, and current conditions.